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CA28 6NP

Bransty

Cumberland

England / North West / Cumberland / Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank / Bransty

Overview

Postcode CA28 6NP is located in an urban city, within the Bransty ward of Cumberland in the North West region , and forms part of the Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank is £43,400 per year. The nearest station is Whitehaven located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank is £43,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CA28 6NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank near CA28 6NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whitehaven located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Whitehaven

N/A

0.8 mi

Corkickle

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Bransty

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £168,500 in Bransty area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,000 up to £385,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £255,000; semi-detached at £170,000; terraced at £120,000; flats at £124,500.

10 years price trend in Bransty

Schools

In the CA28 6NP postcode area, located within Hensingham, Hillcrest & Aikbank, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondarySt Benedict's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableMayfield SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryJericho Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.